What is Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)?
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is one cause of hip pain. As the name suggests, it isimpingement between where the femur (thigh bone) and acetabulum (hip socket) meet. Thisimpingement occurs due to ‘deformities’ or structural changes to the head of the femur and/oracetabulum, which may be due to genetics or joint adaptations to high levels of athletic […]
Groin Strains: Treatment and Recovery
A groin strain is an injury to one of the muscles in the groin area. The groin muscles are responsible for pulling the legs together and rotating the thigh. Groin strains can occur in athletes who play sports that involve a lot of running, jumping and kicking, such as soccer, football and basketball. They can […]
